Re: [Python] Allow attribute references to gdb.Value objects

[Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>]

>>>>> "Paul" ==   <Paul_Koning@Dell.com> writes:

Paul> That's a fair point, but it comes at the expense of making the code
Paul> look rather un-Pythonic.  It seems reasonable to offer the option, and
Paul> document the fact that code that takes advantage of it may be affected
Paul> by new built-in attributes.

My reasoning is that we want to encourage robust pretty-printers (a main
use of the value API), and robust code has to use the dictionary syntax.
So, why not just enforce this by only having the dictionary syntax?

Tom